David Allen Martinez

David Allen Martinez

Steeg Law Firm, LLC
  • Real Estate Law
  • Louisiana, Texas
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David A. Martinez is a highly experienced commercial and residential real estate and title insurance attorney. David's practice areas include title examinations, title insurance law and secured transactions. He is highly respected for his legal acumen and approach to resolving a client’s issue in a practical way, qualities that have attributed to him being recognized by his peers as one of the top real estate attorneys in New Orleans through his inclusion in Best Lawyers in America.

David coordinates title insurance for numerous commercial and residential transactions, including hotels, office buildings, shopping centers, convenience store chains, and multi-state sales and loan closings, as well as homeowners’ purchases and refinance mortgage transactions.

He provides title insurance for closings handled through Steeg Law's in-house title insurance agency, Orleans Title. He also works with the national accounts offices of its underwriters, First American Title Insurance Company, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Chicago Title Insurance Company, and Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company, acting as the Louisiana title agent for multi-site/multi-state transactions, including the sale or refinancing of entire portfolios of commercial properties.

Practice Area
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate
Additional Practice Areas
  • Title Examination
  • Title Insurance Law
  • Secured Transactions
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana
Louisiana State Bar Association
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Texas
State Bar of Texas
ID Number: 24057505
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Professional Experience
Steeg Law Firm, LLC
Current
Education
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
J.D. (1994)
Activities: Moot Court
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Tulane University
B.A. (1991)
Honors: cum laude graduate
Activities: Junior Year Abroad – University of Manchester, Manchester, England
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Awards
Real Estate Law (2013-2024)
The Best Lawyers in America
Top Lawyers in Real Estate Law
New Orleans Magazine
Professional Associations
New Orleans Bar Association
Member
Current
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Louisiana State Bar Association Real Property Committee
Member
Current
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Urban Land Institute Louisiana
Member
Current
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Westbank Rotary Club
Former Member
Current
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Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish
Commissioner
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 24057505
Member
- Current
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Louisiana State Bar
- Current
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Steeg Law Firm, LLC
201 Saint Charles Ave
Ste 3201
New Orleans, LA 70170
Telephone: (504) 582-1199
201 St Charles Ave
# 3201
New Orleans, LA 70170
Telephone: (504) 582-1199